UW-Waukesha Continuing Education offers classes in personal enrich¬ment, undergraduate credit courses and professional certificates for community members of every stage of life. We invite our valuable customers to engage and channel their time and energy into seizing the day and exploring all that our classes have to offer. Classes are held at UW-Waukesha unless otherwise noted. To register, visit the Web site, www.waukesha.uwc.edu/ce; or call 262-521-5460.
Here are some of our Featured Fall Favorite courses...some old and new!
Writing Poetry I
Instructor, Margaret Rozga
In this club-like class, enhance your skills. Bring a sample of your work to the first class!
M, Sept 10-Oct 08, 6:30pm-8:30pm, $80
Blues and Greens: Act III (The Theatre and Cuisine of the Pacific Northwest Tour)
With Vic Passante
Free Travel Information Session: Wednesday, September 19, 6:30pm
Join us for a culinary and theatre tour of Seattle and Portland in the Pacific Northwest! Blues and Greens: Act III promises to follow in the tradition of our first two foodie/ art tours and offer you another tastefully planned tour. Stay at the most elegant and centrally located hotels including 4 nights accommodations at Seattle’s luxurious Crowne Plaza and 3 nights at Portland’s presidential hotel The Benson. Discover the “eat local” movement and experience the best theatre in the Northwest! (You will see the beautiful countryside when we travel on Amtrak from Seattle to Portland.) The “foodie within” will be satisfied with the great meals, the cooking demonstrations and the two food tours. Dine at one of the famous Tom Douglas restaurants, winner of the 2012 James Beard Award for best restaurant group, and meet a representative from the corporation. Experience professional theatre workshops and tours at Seattle Rep and Portland Center Stage and then stay to see a performance. You’ll have great seats at Seattle Repertory Theatre’s Boeing Boeing, Portland Center Stage performance of People’s Republic of Portland and Portland Center Stage performance of Pulitzer Prize winner Clybourne Park. Trip includes 10 meals, Airfare, Amtrak, Deluxe Accommodations, Food Tour of Seattle, Food Cart Tour of Portland, Cooking Demonstrations, Pike Place Market, Portland’s Japanese Gardens, Seattle Space
Needle and much more! Trip dates: April 27-May 4, 2013 (8 days/7 nights) ; Apprx.: $1,999* based on Double-Occupancy. $2,499 based on Single-Occupancy.
(* Prices subject to change based on tax and fuel increases. Departure/return dates subject to change based on airline scheduling.)
Demystify iPhone Photography
Instructor, Robb Quinn
Familiar with the iPhone camera features but need more information? Improve your iPhone photos by uncovering photo basics using the built-in Camera App that comes with your iPhone. Topics include shooting, sharing and creating great images with minor editing. Requirements: iPhone 4 and 4S, iTunes account and an iPhone Apps account.
M, Sept 24-Oct 1, 6:00pm-9:00pm, $89
M, Oct 29-Nov 5, 6:00pm-9:00pm, $89
Creating and Exploring Video for the iPhone
Instructor, Robb Quinn
Get the most from your iPhone iOS video! Whether you are recording a basketball game or hope to be the next great director your iPhone’s high definition video camera is a great tool. Maximize the iPhone Camera App by creating videos, learning the effects of getting the best sound, camera position, lighting as well as simple tips and tricks to make the most of the iPhone strengths when shooting video. If you have a basic understanding of the iPhone camera features this class is a must! Requirements: iPhone 4 and 4S, iTunes account and an iPhone Apps account.
W, Oct 3-10, 6:00pm-9:00pm, $89
Sat, Oct 6-13, 9:00am-Noon, $89
Writing Poetry II
Writing Poetry
Instructor, Margaret Rozga
In this club-like class, enhance your skills. Bring a sample of your work to the first class!
M, Oct 15-Oct 22, 6:30pm-8:30pm, $40
iPhoneography Revealed!
Instructor, Mark Stall
Transform your iPhone images into works of art! Take your basic understanding of the iPhone camera features to the next level. Discover why the iPhone is not only a communications tool but the NEW digital camera. Explore advanced techniques to improve your photography while discovering new applications for your iPhone with hands-on demonstrations in class. Requirements: iPhone 4 and 4S, iTunes account and an iPhone Apps account; Students will be asked to download a list of apps prior to class.
Sat, Oct 20, 9:00am-Noon, $59
Beyond Death...What Do We Know?
Instructor, Jacqueline Oliveria
This class examines death, dying and the evidence of the after-life. Discussion topics will help gain a clear focus and better understanding of the meaning of life and its journey. Other topics include deathbed visions, life review, near-death experiences, the second body, and after-death communication.
W, November 7, 6:30pm-9:30pm, $29
Touched by Angels
Instructor, Jacqueline Oliveria
There is a great interest in God’s angles and their activity in the modern world. This class explores these ministering spirits and their power over our imaginations and hearts; see how angels transform human lives. This class highlights the power of spiritual discernment.
W, November 14, 6:30pm-9:30pm, $29
Italian Cinema
Instructor, Valentine de Navasques
Relieve your holiday stress with the romance of Italy! Wonderful movies and beautiful actors will take you on a fascinating journey through the history of Italian cinema.
T, Nov 27-Dec 18, 6:00pm-8:30pm $69
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